The ZIP Code 93516 is associated with the city of Boron in California in Kern County. The median household income is at $49,318, while an estimated 26% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 93516 has a median age of approximately 38.2 years, with 18.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this California region, approximately 84.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $25,361. The current population estimate is 2,244.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 93516 is $49,318, while the region's mean household income is $57,009. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,361. The per capita income in ZIP Code 93516 of $25,361 is approximately 31.37% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 26.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately177.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.8% of the population in 93516 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.6% of 93516 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 16.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 6.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.7% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.6% |
In ZIP Code 93516, 84.8% of the population graduated high school, while 12.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.9% in this Kern County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 29.0% |
| Associate's degree | 6.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 93516, 94.3% is one race, while 5.7% are two or more races. Approximately 23.9% of 93516 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 93516 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (75.9%), followed by Some other race (13.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.4% |
| Asian | 8.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| Some other race | 13.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 93516, an estimated 34.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 17.0% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kern County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 3.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 0.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 17.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 34.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 14.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 4.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 93516 are older than average. The median age of 38.2 years in ZIP Code 93516 is approximately 0.26% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.3% of the population in 93516 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 93516 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 17.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 6.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.3% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 93516 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 93516 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 93516, 46.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.9 minutes. Approximately 21.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 93516 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 15.6% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 93516 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 21.8% |
| Construction | 4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 13.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 9.3% |
| Information | 2.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 15.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 13.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.0% |
| Public administration | 8.5% |
In ZIP Code 93516, 79.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 15.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kern County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 79.1% |
| Spanish | 15.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.9% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 93516, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 93516 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kern County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 10 |
| Debt collection | 5 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 3 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 8 |
| Written notification about debt | 4 |
| Improper use of your report | 3 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 2 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 93516 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.87 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 66.75% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 4.25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 93516 | 15.98¢/kWh | 11.81¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh |
| California | 31.05¢/kWh | 28.92¢/kWh | 24.93¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 93516 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.43 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.28 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 7.33 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.43 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.41 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 7.31 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.17 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.45 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 7.6 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 7.24 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.4 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.43 | 1.78 | 5.46 |